Location

The AARS2023 international conference will be held at the Oakwood Resort in Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada.

To maximize scientific interactions, the resort has > 120 rooms to accommodate all attendees including lodging and meals. The Oakwood is situated on the shores of Lake Huron, a location that will provide an ideal environment to facilitate rich intellectual exchanges on cutting-edge research at the forefront of basic biomedical science, drug discovery, and biotechnology development.
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Grand Bend is in close vicinity of major research institutions, including our own (U. Western Ontario) many others (e.g., U. Toronto, U. Michigan) in the region, ensuring ease of access to local, regional, and international attendees with 3 international airports within 1 hour (YXU in London, Canada) or 2.5 hours of driving distance (YYZ in Toronto or DTW in Detroit).

The resort campus includes two state-of-the-art auditoriums with a capacity of ~200 people at one time providing ample space for lectures, poster sessions, and open discussions. The Grand Bend shore-line community offers picturesque beaches, golfing, and water sports as well as shops and restaurants that are all within easy walking distance of the conference location to enrich the overall experience.